Nursing Home in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne, WY has 4 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $10,458/mo. That's above the Wyoming state median by about 5%.
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Median monthly price, Cheyenne
$10,458/mo
Estimated range $8,579 – $11,520
● Cheyenne $10,458 ○ National median $10,205
What senior care costs in Cheyenne
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Cheyenne runs about $49 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Cheyenne.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
4 nursing homes in Cheyenne
Cheyenne WY CLC
- Veterans option
Life Care Center of Cheyenne
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center
Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness
Free local help worth saving
Cheyenne, in Laramie County, has about 65,239 residents. About 11,886 of them (18%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $78,839.
Source: US Census Bureau- Wyoming Aging Division — Community Living Section307-777-7995health.wyo.gov
Statewide SUA/AAA for Wyoming’s single PSA (covers Cheyenne). Contact from WDH Community Living.
- Wyoming Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Wyoming Aging and Disability Resource Center1-800-442-2766adrcwyoming.org
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Cheyenne VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Cheyenne.
- Community Choices Waiver (CCW)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Cheyenne
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Are nursing homes in Cheyenne more expensive than the rest of Wyoming?
Cheyenne's median nursing home cost is about 5% higher than the Wyoming state median.
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